The Tongariro Crossing in New Zealand
It is called the most beautiful walk in New Zealand, the Tongariro Crossing. The official hiking season starts late October until end of April.
Six-hourly outlook through Sunday 25 October. Updated every three hours via MET Norway.
For Saturday the predicted weather in Tongariro is clear skies. The maximum temperature is a cold 12°C (54°F), while the minimum temperature is a very cold 2°C (36°F).
For Sunday the forecast for Tongariro is clear skies. Temperatures will range from a very cold 0°C (32°F) to a mild 15°C (59°F).
The 10-day forecast shows that temperatures will reach 19°C (66°F) on Friday before declining again. During this period, expect daytime highs around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows around 6°C (43°F). Compared to October norms, this represents typical weather. The following 10 days will bring plenty of sunshine. Precipitation levels will be much less than usual (versus normal October rainfall), with mostly dry conditions. Precipitation is likely on approximately 1 day (Sat). Expect generally calm wind conditions.
The warmest day is expected to be Friday with a high of 19°C (66°F).
The coldest day is forecasted for Sunday with a low of 0°C (32°F).
Yes, rain is expected on 1 day , specifically on Sat.
A total of 2 mm (0.1 in) of rain is forecasted for the 10-day period.
Temperatures will range from 0°C (32°F) to 19°C (66°F).
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